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A proposal for film based on academic A proposal for film based on academic work of Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alamwork of Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alam

Executive Director ,CEASIG DelhiExecutive Director ,CEASIG DelhiAugust 13 2008August 13 2008

Why 40Why 40thth century vibes in India century vibes in India

Loss of ecological balance / global Loss of ecological balance / global warming warming Rising urban population with ecologically Rising urban population with ecologically hostile consumption and production is hostile consumption and production is creating threats for the future children in creating threats for the future children in India collective human survival India collective human survival Report of the Inter governmental panel on Report of the Inter governmental panel on climate change (IPCC) provide evidences climate change (IPCC) provide evidences for the required changefor the required change

Ecostrategic wisdomEcostrategic wisdom

Ensure planning and policy for protection Ensure planning and policy for protection of the rights of children in 40of the rights of children in 40thth century century

Do not waste and follow the role models of Do not waste and follow the role models of austere and pious men and womenaustere and pious men and women

Prevent evil inspired by Satanic desires Prevent evil inspired by Satanic desires

Lets contribute in shaping the Lets contribute in shaping the zeitgeistzeitgeist of of our times so that is recalled pleasantly by our times so that is recalled pleasantly by children in 40children in 40thth century century

Vital interest of children in Vital interest of children in India in India in 4040thth century century

Their rights to ecologically sustainable Their rights to ecologically sustainable habitats needs to be protectedhabitats needs to be protected

Their rights to ecologically sustainable Their rights to ecologically sustainable production and production production and production

Their rights to equitable, reverent and Their rights to equitable, reverent and ecologically sustainable cultural and social ecologically sustainable cultural and social capital needcapital need

Content of the filmContent of the film

Dialogue with the children of 40Dialogue with the children of 40thth century century

Dialogue of all the issues that may be Dialogue of all the issues that may be perceived endangered perceived endangered

Prayers for children of 80Prayers for children of 80thth century in India century in India

Collecting the real child artistes from Collecting the real child artistes from across the cities through a carbon neutral across the cities through a carbon neutral processes such as essays/ drawings processes such as essays/ drawings competition in schools competition in schools

Ensuring the protection of the right Ensuring the protection of the right of children of 40of children of 40thth century Bharat century Bharat

Multiple instrumentsMultiple instruments

Policy document and its advocacy Policy document and its advocacy

Civil Society carbon neutral discussions on Civil Society carbon neutral discussions on strategy for the children of 40strategy for the children of 40thth century century

Industry responses- entertainment, Industry responses- entertainment, energy, steel, etc..energy, steel, etc..

Bharat yatra 40 sadi ke Bharat ke Bharat yatra 40 sadi ke Bharat ke liye Yatra liye Yatra

Yatras in the state with the real dialogue with Yatras in the state with the real dialogue with representatives section of the peoplerepresentatives section of the people

States of Orissa, Bengal, Bihar, Kashmir, States of Orissa, Bengal, Bihar, Kashmir, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Nagaland, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Nagaland, Maharashtra,Delhi etc can be chosenMaharashtra,Delhi etc can be chosen

It would be historical documentary cum film for It would be historical documentary cum film for education of children, planners and all songs. education of children, planners and all songs. questions by the children of 40questions by the children of 40 thth century to the century to the leaders of 21leaders of 21stst century in India century in India

Dresses of the children of 40Dresses of the children of 40thth centurycentury

Ecologically sustainable dresses only Ecologically sustainable dresses only made from cotton, woollen and silk fabricsmade from cotton, woollen and silk fabrics

All artistes to wear ecologically sustainable All artistes to wear ecologically sustainable dressesdresses

Dialogue to involve dresses, malls, Dialogue to involve dresses, malls, transport system, leisure use patterns, transport system, leisure use patterns, medicine ,regimens of prayersmedicine ,regimens of prayers

Music for the filmMusic for the film

Ecologically sustainable musical instruments to Ecologically sustainable musical instruments to be use drums, tabla, flute etc with minimum use be use drums, tabla, flute etc with minimum use of non-renewable energy intensive instrumentsof non-renewable energy intensive instrumentsEternal soft music all through the filmEternal soft music all through the filmSounds of nature flowing river, ocean currents Sounds of nature flowing river, ocean currents etcetcMusic to generate maximum response for work Music to generate maximum response for work towards the wellbeing of children of 40towards the wellbeing of children of 40 thth century century2121stst century praying for temporal and eternal century praying for temporal and eternal wellbeing of children of 40wellbeing of children of 40 thth century century

Communication strategyCommunication strategy

Focus on the impacts of climate changeFocus on the impacts of climate change

Solutions of the children of 40Solutions of the children of 40thth century century

Direct communication on the solutionsDirect communication on the solutions

Film is itself a communication tool for Film is itself a communication tool for protecting the rights of children of 40protecting the rights of children of 40thth centurycentury

Masses to get their involvement in creating Masses to get their involvement in creating a future for children of 40a future for children of 40thth century century

What do I do? What do I do?

May be generate neighborhood discussions on May be generate neighborhood discussions on the rights of the children of 40the rights of the children of 40 thth century centuryReduce personal contribution to emission of Reduce personal contribution to emission of Green House GasesGreen House GasesSupport movement for ecologically sustainable Support movement for ecologically sustainable agricultureagricultureCommunicate for adoption of the culture of Communicate for adoption of the culture of prayer 5 times a day for transforming leisureprayer 5 times a day for transforming leisureSupport people in need with donations across Support people in need with donations across the worldthe world

ThanksThanks

Please pray for my eternal Please pray for my eternal wellbeingwellbeing